Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly received approval from US President Donald Trump to initiate military action against Hezbollah in Lebanon, as stated by Israel’s public broadcaster, Kan. This development follows discussions between Netanyahu and Trump regarding expanding Israeli attacks aimed at neutralizing the Hezbollah threat. Israeli officials assert that Hezbollah has rebuilt its capabilities during a ceasefire, while the Lebanese government struggles to confront the group. Although the Trump administration is open to an Israeli operation, they have advised Netanyahu to postpone any actions to allow for further dialogue with Lebanon.
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